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The Genius Of… Oh, Inverted World by The Shins

As a newly remastered 20th anniversary edition of The Shins' debut album arrives this summer, we look back at the making of a pivotal indie-folk classic.

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Amp FAQ: Servicing Bernie Marsden’s vintage Gibson amps (part one)

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“Sue me, I like to fuck people up”: Torres on making people uncomfortable with barbed riffs and lyrics on new album Thirstier

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Greg Germino of Germino Amplification on vintage Marshall tones, Southern rock and finding “magic” in original tweed amp circuits

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ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill has died at the age of 72

Cillian Breathnach - 28th July 2021

He had been the band’s bassist for over half a century.

Gear

Gibson teases collaboration with Kirk Hammett

Cillian Breathnach - 28th July 2021

What could the pair be working on?

Gear

Magnetic Effects unveils the Eye To Eye analogue phaser

Cillian Breathnach - 28th July 2021

The pedal celebrates the release of The Datsuns’ album of the same name.

Music

The rock world pays tribute to late Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison

Cillian Breathnach - 28th July 2021

Jordison was also the guitarist for the band Murderdolls.

Gear

Dive into the design of Gibson’s super-limited Korina V and Explorer with a new video

Cillian Breathnach - 28th July 2021

3D scanning was used to ensure the utmost accuracy.

Music

Slipknot members black out social media in tribute to Joey Jordison

Cillian Breathnach - 28th July 2021

Jordison died on Monday at the age of 46.

Music

Joey Jordison, founding Slipknot drummer and guitarist for Murderdolls, dies at 46

Daniel Seah - 28th July 2021

Jordison’s family said he passed away peacefully in his sleep from an undisclosed illness.

Gear

Someone has relic’d a PRS Silver Sky

Cillian Breathnach - 27th July 2021

Check out the, well, checking.

Music

Guitarist duets with the humming Golden Gate Bridge

Cillian Breathnach - 27th July 2021

He described it as the “largest wind instrument in the world.”

Music

Mark Hoppus shares video of first bass playing since cancer diagnosis

Cillian Breathnach - 27th July 2021

Hoppus revealed he was battling the disease last month.

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Amp FAQ: Servicing Bernie Marsden’s vintage Gibson amps (part one)

Our resident amp tech has a pair of vintage amps belonging to ex-Whitesnake guitarist Bernie Marsden in the shop, and both are in urgent need of some TLC.

Features

Greg Germino of Germino Amplification on vintage Marshall tones, Southern rock and finding “magic” in original tweed amp circuits

Dave Hunter - 27th July 2021

How an American became one of the world's foremost names in building reproductions of the classic British stack.

Features

“Sue me, I like to fuck people up”: Torres on making people uncomfortable with barbed riffs and lyrics on new album Thirstier

Huw Baines - 27th July 2021

The guitarist on why her new album is about unnerving people by celebrating joy, how she’s ditched her 335 for Teles, and her love of weird boutique effects.

Reviews

Music

The Genius Of… Oh, Inverted World by The Shins

As a newly remastered 20th anniversary edition of The Shins' debut album arrives this summer, we look back at the making of a pivotal indie-folk classic.

Music

Leon Bridges – Gold-Diggers Sound review: a sensual autobiographical album

Gary Walker - 26th July 2021

The Texan songwriter and guitarist holes up in Los Angeles and returns with a boldly iridescent pop record.

Acoustic Guitars

The Big Review: Eastman’s AC722CE looks familiar but has a sound of its own

Michael Watts - 22nd July 2021

With a forearm bevel and elliptical soundport, Eastman’s AC722CE offers a twist on the grand auditorium theme.

The August 2021 issue of Guitar Magazine is out now!

In this issue: Gibson's 60th anniversary SGs, Jason Isbell's cinematic excursions, and why the Neural DSP Quad Cortex might be the game-changing guitar product of the decade so far.